William Friese-Greene

William Friese-Greene (1855–1921) was a street vendor, inventor and film director.

Also recorded as William Green.

Overview

Recorded at birth as William Edward Green.

Born at Bristol in 1855, died at London in 1921.

In detail

William Friese-Greene studied at Queen Elizabeth's Hospital and Friern Barnet Grammar School. the recorded working language is English.

Works named in the authority record are Friese-Greene Machine Camera.

Work by William Friese-Greene is recorded in the collections of Photography Collection.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “William Friese-Greene”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1363897: William Friese-Greene

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